Cale vs Clancy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cale

Boy #3,256 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bold, brave"

Origin: Hebrew (from Caleb)

English American

15 High Risk

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Boy #3,215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red warrior, son of the red warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Australian American

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Cale Rank #3,256

Clancy Rank #3,215

Clancy is more popular, ranked #3215 vs #3256 for Cale.

Is Cale or Clancy more popular?

Clancy is more popular, ranked #3215 compared to Cale at #3256 in the United States.

What do Cale and Clancy mean?

Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin). Clancy means "red warrior, son of the red warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cale and Clancy boy or girl names?

Cale is primarily a boy name. Clancy is primarily a boy name.